Custom Software

Custom Software Development for Healthcare & Medical

Healthcare & Medical businesses deal with managing patient appointments and reminders. Custom Software Development fixes that. We build custom custom software solutions for healthcare & medical professionals, starting from $4,997. When off-the-shelf tools do not fit, we build exactly what you need. Web apps, mobile apps, internal tools, customer portals. Built fast using AI-assisted development, so you get custom software at a fraction of the traditional cost.

60%

of developers now use AI coding tools, up from 44% in 2023

Stack Overflow Developer Survey, 2024

67%

of Australian healthcare providers plan to increase AI investment by 2026

CSIRO 2024

38%

reduction in no-shows when automated booking reminders are used

Accenture 2024

Hiring a full-time developer costs $120k a year minimum. For most small businesses, that money is better spent building exactly what you need, when you need it.

Callum Holt, Founder, 13Labs

Last updated: 2026-03-19

Healthcare & Medical Challenges That Custom Software Solves

Medical practices, allied health, specialists, and healthcare providers. These are the specific problems we see healthcare & medical businesses bring to us:

1. Managing patient appointments and reminders. Our approach: full ownership of your code and data. This directly addresses the way healthcare & medical professionals actually work.

2. Collecting patient intake forms securely. Our approach: modern tech stack (Next.js, React, Node.js, PostgreSQL). This directly addresses the way healthcare & medical professionals actually work.

3. Coordinating between practitioners. Our approach: work directly with the founder from day one. This directly addresses the way healthcare & medical professionals actually work.

4. Tracking treatment plans and follow-ups. Our approach: full ownership of your code and data. This directly addresses the way healthcare & medical professionals actually work.

Custom Software Development Solutions for Healthcare & Medical

Based on the challenges above, here are the applications we recommend for healthcare & medical businesses:

Appointment Booking: Patient booking with automated reminders. Learn how to build a appointment booking.

Each of these can be customised to your specific healthcare & medical workflows. We scope the exact features you need during a free consultation.

What Healthcare & Medical Businesses Can Expect

We measure success by real business outcomes, not feature lists. For healthcare & medical businesses, the key metrics are:

Appointment no-show rate: We set up tracking from day one so you can see the impact in real numbers.

Patient satisfaction: We set up tracking from day one so you can see the impact in real numbers.

Practitioner utilisation: We set up tracking from day one so you can see the impact in real numbers.

Tech adoption in healthcare & medical is at the medium level. About half of healthcare & medical businesses now use some form of digital tools. But most are using off-the-shelf products that only partially fit. Custom software built around your actual workflows is the next step.

Typical investment: $1500-4000. Most healthcare & medical clients see measurable ROI within the first month.

How We Work with Healthcare & Medical Clients

Discovery. You tell us about your healthcare & medical business: what is working, what is not, and what you wish you had. We ask about your current tools, team size, and daily workflows.

Scoping and quote. We define exactly what we will build and send you a fixed-price quote. No hourly rates. For healthcare & medical projects, this usually falls within $1500-4000.

Build. We build your solution, typically within 3-8 weeks. You talk directly to our founder and lead engineer. No project managers or middlemen.

Launch and handover. We deploy, walk your team through everything, and provide ongoing support. You own all the code and data.

Healthcare & Medical in Melbourne

Large healthcare sector with many private practices in suburbs like East Melbourne, Malvern, and Brighton

We have worked with healthcare & medical businesses across Melbourne's inner suburbs, outer suburbs, and regional Victoria. Whether you are based in the CBD, Fitzroy, or Geelong, we can meet in person or work remotely.

At a Glance

ChallengeSolutionExpected Outcome
Managing patient appointments and remindersAppointment Booking: Patient booking with automated remindersAppointment no-show rate
Collecting patient intake forms securelyAppointment Booking: Patient booking with automated remindersPatient satisfaction
Coordinating between practitionersAppointment Booking: Patient booking with automated remindersPractitioner utilisation
Tracking treatment plans and follow-upsAppointment Booking: Patient booking with automated remindersAppointment no-show rate

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Custom Software Development cost for Healthcare & Medical businesses?

For Healthcare & Medical businesses, Custom Software Development typically starts from $4,997. The exact cost depends on complexity, but most Healthcare & Medical projects fall within the $1500-4000 range. We scope everything in a free consultation before quoting.

How long does Custom Software Development take for a Healthcare & Medical business?

Most Custom Software Development projects for Healthcare & Medical businesses take 3-8 weeks. Simpler builds can be faster. We will give you an honest timeline in your free consultation based on exactly what you need.

Do you have experience building Custom Software for Healthcare & Medical?

Yes. We have worked with Healthcare & Medical businesses to build Custom Software solutions that fit their specific workflows. Every industry has its quirks, and we take time to understand yours before we start building.

What is the process for getting Custom Software built for my Healthcare & Medical business?

It starts with a free consultation where we learn about your Healthcare & Medical business and what you need. From there, we scope the project, agree on a price, and start building. You will see progress throughout and can give feedback at every stage.

What features should a Custom Software have for Healthcare & Medical?

The features depend on your specific needs, but for Healthcare & Medical businesses we typically recommend starting with the essentials and adding from there. We will help you prioritise what matters most during the scoping process.

Do I own the code?

Yes, 100%. You get full access to the source code repository from day one. It is your software, deployed to your infrastructure. If you ever want to bring development in-house or switch to another developer, you have everything you need.

Can you build mobile apps?

Yes. We build cross-platform mobile apps using React Native, which means one codebase for both iOS and Android. For simpler use cases, we build progressive web apps (PWAs) that work on mobile without needing an app store listing. We will recommend the right approach for your situation.

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